Where does “unnoteworthiness” come from?
unnoteworthiness (English) comes from English unnoteworthy, from English noteworthy, from English -worthy, from English Worthy, from English -ly, from English grisly, from Middle English grisely, from Old English grisliċ.
unnoteworthiness (English): The quality of being unnoteworthy
Definitions
- The quality of being unnoteworthy
Ancestry of “unnoteworthiness”, step by step
unnoteworthiness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unnoteworthy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unnoteworthy | Not noteworthy |
| 2 | English | noteworthy | Deserving attention; notable; worthy of notice; A... |
| 3 | English | -worthy | Of sufficient worth for; deserving of; Suitable... |
| 4 | English | Worthy | OS grid ref SS8548 |
| 5 | English | -ly | Used to form adjectives from nouns, the... |
| 6 | English | grisly | Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying;... |
| 7 | Middle English | grisely | — |
| 8 | Old English | grisliċ | grisly, horrible; dreadful, horrid |
| 9 | Old English | -līċ | suffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | *-līk | — |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |